will complete the work satisfactanty
9.
He has been promised pay provisionally at the rate of £350 pr annum with the usual allowance for
chair coolies, and under the circum = stances I hope Your Lordship will approve this provisional expenditure. It is not, however, the only item in which I have found it
10.
recepary
to
seek extra advice and
en me
aid. M. Moorsom lately waited with the original plam and specificar tions of the Water Works at Pokefullum, suggesting therein certain alterations. I told him candidly, that I had not confidence sufficient in myself to advise on such a subject, for which
Estimates had been
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371
recently made
by himself in conjunction with the late Surveyor General, and that on the other hand I had not sufficient confidence
in him to accept his
suggested alterations in works of so much
,
importance, involving a total expendition of $200,000 . I have, therefore, by advice of my recentive Camel and with consent of the General, requested Sient. Colonel De Butt Commanding the Royal Engineers to report not madly on the suggestions of M. Morsom,
The state and progress of
but abso
The works
in
generally, and the probability
of their attaining the object sought, siz:- a sufficient supply of water for